The 2020 PQG Conference: Exploring the clinical implications for research on genetic variance

The Program in Quantitative Genomics recently held its 14th annual conference, “From Variants and Genes to Clinical Actions”, via Zoom on November 5-6, 2020. The conference brought together a number … Continue reading “The 2020 PQG Conference: Exploring the clinical implications for research on genetic variance”

PQG Conference Explores Intersection of Cancer, Immunology, and Data Science

In recent years, researchers have been making progress on developing treatments that leverage the human immune system to overcome various forms of cancer. The relatively nascent pursuit of cancer immunotherapies … Continue reading “PQG Conference Explores Intersection of Cancer, Immunology, and Data Science”

2019 PQG Conference – Early Bird Rates End 9/13

The Program in Quantitative Genomics will host its 12th annual conference, “Quantitative Challenges in Cancer Immunology and Immunotherapy” on November 4-5, 2019 at the Joseph B. Martin Conference Center at Harvard Medical School in … Continue reading “2019 PQG Conference – Early Bird Rates End 9/13”

New Keynote Speaker Added to PQG Conference

Elaine Mardis, Co-executive Director at the Institute for Genomic Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Professor of Pediatrics at Ohio State University has just been added as a keynote speaker for the 2019 PQG Conference on … Continue reading “New Keynote Speaker Added to PQG Conference”

PQG Hosts 11th Annual Conference

How is the ~2-meter-long human genome folded into a ~6 micrometer cell nucleus?  How do the three-dimensional contacts between loci that are distant in the linear genome impact gene regulation? … Continue reading “PQG Hosts 11th Annual Conference”

11th Annual PQG Conference Nov 2-3, 2017

Quantitative Analysis of Higher Order Chromatin Interactions November 2-3, 2017 Harvard Medical School Conference Center | Boston, MA  *3 abstracts will be selected to be presented as 10-minute platform talks.  … Continue reading “11th Annual PQG Conference Nov 2-3, 2017”

First Working Groups / Talks of the Semester

Cancer Working Group Immunology Reading Group  Thursday, September 15 12:30-1:30 PM Kresge 502 We’re going to try a slightly different format this year. Instead of having 1-2 people give a … Continue reading “First Working Groups / Talks of the Semester”